Postdoctoral eel researcher at Bournemouth University 🐟 Always be weird & kind 🤍 💙
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There are a range of possible ways to reduce risk of shark bites.
Electric deterrents is now well-documented to reduce likelihood of bites, but here is a novel way which could be used by surfers in the future: counter-illumination
doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2024.1…
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My sister stole all the musical talent. Come and see her (and my brother in law) perform in their paramore tribute band and relive the 2008 emo era!!!!
Bear cave BOURNEMOUTH!
Saturday 7th September 🎸🤘🤘🎸
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❗️Tomorrow at 6pm❗️
Join us online as we discuss the threats faced by migratory fish (like this lovely European eel) and what can be done to recover populations 🐟
Book your free ticket: zsl.org/news-and-events/even…
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A huge eely thanks to everyone who has contributed or helped to spread word of World Eel Day! one week to go! we are trying to keep the website updated as the submission and event wriggle in! watch this space
worldeelday.cargo.site/
#eels #worldeelday #worldeelday24
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Want to #volunteer to help monitor the Critically Endangered #EuropeanEel at the River Medway? Join us and @MedwayValley for training at Allington Lock on 21st May @ 2pm. For more info and to sign up: shorturl.at/jBDER
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New shark post-doc available!
Come and join the @OceanPredatorLb and our exciting new telemetry project on tope sharks in North Wales with @ProjectSIARC
Deadline is 21st April
Apply here - careers.zsl.org/vacancies/17…
Pls RT and share
#SharkScience #shark
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Rose Boardman retweeted
Endangered eel spotted swimming in Dorset puddle by postman bbc.in/3vkVq89
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#JFB: New species of the eel genera 𝘋𝘺𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘢 and 𝘋𝘺𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘢 from Vietnam, South China Sea (Anguilliformes: Synaphobranchidae) #FishSci
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Any SEM experts out there please can you help me with my images. (I should see daily increments).
This is a glass eel otolith embedded in epoxy resin. I polished until I could see the core with 1/0.05 micron lapping film. I then etched with EDTA and sputter-coated with gold.
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In some examples increments are slightly visible but overall I can't use this.
I'm getting much better images using a compound microscope.
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I'm giving a talk tomorrow on eels 2-3 (UK)! Feel free to join via the link below!
bournemouth-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/…
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If anyone is looking for a very good drone guy, check out Jack Edmonds (jackfliesdrones on Instagram)
From capturing beautiful coastlines to extreme sports, he can make a very cool edit.
*commercially available, licensed, and insured.
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Apply for funding to deliver a challenge-led doctoral focal award to address priority or emerging training needs within the environmental sciences.
The new awards form part of @UKRI_News's transition to collective talent funding.
Find out more: orlo.uk/VFLXn
ALT Funding opportunity Doctoral focal awards in the environmental sciences 2024 Opportunity status: Open Funders: Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Funding type: Grant Total fund: £11,400,000 Maximum award: £2,860,000 Publication date: 2 February 2024 Opening date: 5 February 2024 9:00am UK time Closing date: 9 April 2024 4:00pm UK time
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The Secret Life of Eels:
A pair of studies offer a tantalizing glimpse at the mysterious life cycle of the American eel.
nature.org/en-us/magazine/ma… @SEGandrewK @EelGroup @SustainableEels @sustainable_eel
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